ALCOAST 169/21 - MAY 2021 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS (IAEM) 2021 UNIFORMED, CIVILIAN, AND AUXILIARY MEMBER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AWARDS

R 031501Z MAY 21
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
BT
UNCLAS
ALCOAST 169/21
SSIC 1650
SUBJ: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
EMERGENCY MANAGERS (IAEM) 2021 UNIFORMED, CIVILIAN, AND AUXILIARY
MEMBER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AWARDS
1. This ALCOAST solicits Coast Guard nominees for the IAEM Uniformed
Service Awards Competition in three award categories: IAEM-USA
Military Emergency Manager of the Year, IAEM-USA Civilian Emergency
Manager of the Year and the IAEM-USA Auxiliary Emergency Manager of
the Year. These awards recognize individuals serving in the
uniformed services of the United States who have consistently
demonstrated significant contributions to the field of emergency
management while continuously self-developing as emergency managers.
2. The award guidelines are as follows:
a. Eligibility: Uniformed members may be Active Duty, Reserve
or Auxiliary members. Civilians include members of the civil
service.
b. Nominations must be made and submitted by the first O-6 or
GS-15 equivalent or above for the Military and Civilian categories.
Nominations for the Auxiliary must be made and submitted by any
Commodore, Squadron Commander, Director of Auxiliary, or O-6 or
GS-15 equivalent or above.
c. Submission requirements: Command recommendation memo with
complete contact information for the nominee and nominator and a
one-page description in bullet form of significant achievements and
contributions to include the following categories: Accomplishments,
Job Performance, Technical Competence, Leadership Ability,
Initiative, and Resourcefulness. Use of abbreviations is acceptable
with an abbreviation list on a separate sheet. Use only Times New
Roman font with 10 or 12 point font size.
d. Period of award: 1 Jul 2019 through 31 Dec 2020.
3. Additional details about the IAEM award and template for the
award nomination can be found at:
https://www.iaem.org/2021-awards-program.
4. Nominations with command endorsement must be received via email
no later than 25 May 2021. Nominations are to be submitted to
Jeanita.A.Jefferson@uscg.mil.
5. POC for this award program is CDR Jeanita Jefferson, COMDT
(CG-OEM-2), Jeanita.A.Jefferson@uscg.mil or 202-372-2261.
6. Ms. Dana Tulis, Director, Emergency Management (CG-5RI), sends.
7. Internet release is authorized.